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Montevideo, December 31st 2025 - 01:15 UTC

Milei tells Telegraph Malvinas' claim non-negotiable

Milei was depicted as a solitary and methodical leader who managed to survive a hostile Congress

Argentine President Javier Milei sparked a fresh diplomatic controversy this week after telling London's The Telegraph that his country's sovereignty claim over the Falkland/Malvinas Islands was non-negotiable.

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Which countries improved the most this year? Argentina and Syria for The Economist

President Milei stuck to his chainsaw in 2025, and voters stuck with him. So did America, offering a US$ 20bn lifeline to avert a financial crisis.

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Petro orders huge minimum wage increase in Colombia

Petro's move has been regarded as a farce to condition next year's vote

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Brazil records highest foreign investment inflow in a decade

In 2025, Brazil thrived regionally, given Argentina's shaky transition and Chile's moderate growth

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Argentina: Lithium producers foresee prosperous 2026

Argentina's total capacity could reach 428,000 tons by 2033, it was explained

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Minister Menoni expressed high expectations for the 2025–2026 summer season

Over 3.2mn foreign travelers visit Uruguay through November 2025

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While appeals are exhausted, federal security forces face significant uncertainty regarding how to handle street demonstrations

Argentine judge annuls Anti-Blockades Protocol

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“Nothing comes of it,” said Trump about his talks with Maduro

US conducts first ground-target strike in Venezuela as Operation Southern Spear escalates

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Similar forecasts have been issued by weather bureaus in neighboring Argentina and Uruguay

Power cuts reported in São Paulo due to heavy rains

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